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Critical Analysis of CLIL: Taking Stock and Looking Forward
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Cenoz, Jasone; Genesee, Fred; Gorter, Durk – Applied Linguistics, 2014
The growing interest in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) has resulted in enthusiasm in and active pursuit of improved methods of foreign/second-language (L2) teaching in Europe. However, the definition and scope of the term CLIL both internally, as used by CLIL advocates in Europe, and externally, as compared with immersion…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Bilingual Education, Language of Instruction, Teaching Methods
Second Language Learning through Immersion: A Review of U.S. Programs.
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Genesee, Fred – Review of Educational Research, 1985
Second language immersion programs, originally developed in Canada some 20 years ago, have been implemented in a number of U.S. cities. Alternative forms of U.S. programs are described--enriched, magnet, and two-way bilingual--and research findings pertaining to the effectiveness of each are summarized and discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Three Elementary School Alternatives for Learning through a Second Language.
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Genesee, Fred; And Others – Modern Language Journal, 1989
Reports the results of a comparative evaluation of an early total immersion program, a delayed immersion program, and an all French program for English-speaking language majority students in Montreal, Canada. (33 references) (Author/OD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
The Baby and the Bathwater or What Immersion Has to Say about Bilingual Education: Teaching and Learning in Bilingual Education--Significant Immersion Instructional Features.
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Genesee, Fred – NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1986
Identifies differences between bilingual programs for minority language children and second-language immersion programs for majority language children. Examines points of mutual relevance between approaches. Discusses exemplary characteristics of effective second-language learning environments: integration of language and academic instruction,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Environment, Educational Strategies